alphacyberranger to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agoCalls to tax the superrich grow as economic inequality surgeswww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up11.05Kcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up11.05Kexternal-linkCalls to tax the superrich grow as economic inequality surgeswww.aljazeera.comalphacyberranger to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish • 10 months agomessage-square81fedilinkcross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.ee
minus-square@threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish12•10 months ago something else needs to be added to this mix to fix this mess Could Universal Basic Income play a role in this?
minus-square@dangblingus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish9•10 months agoBand aid solution. The system remains unchanged. The billionaires still make their profits off of the backs of you and me.
minus-square@triptrapper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•10 months agoUBI wouldn’t aim to get rid of billionaires since they would also receive payments. But it would help get rid of poverty, no?
minus-squareRandom_Character_AlinkfedilinkEnglish4•10 months agoWell at least after AI and robots replace a good portion of the workforce, detaching happy, educated citizens from the societies money flow. My guess is gouverment by powerful corporation and people unable to adapt dying in gutters, rather that universal income.
Could Universal Basic Income play a role in this?
Band aid solution. The system remains unchanged. The billionaires still make their profits off of the backs of you and me.
UBI wouldn’t aim to get rid of billionaires since they would also receive payments. But it would help get rid of poverty, no?
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Well at least after AI and robots replace a good portion of the workforce, detaching happy, educated citizens from the societies money flow.
My guess is gouverment by powerful corporation and people unable to adapt dying in gutters, rather that universal income.